The Jets don’t have a quarterback controversy.
Zach Wilson, the No. 2 pick in the 2021 NFL draft, is poised to take the next step in his progression as he enters his second pro season. But if the BYU alum struggles this fall, observers might be a little quicker to wonder whether coach Robert Saleh will make a change under center.
That’s because Saleh was effusive in his praise of 37-year-old veteran backup QB Joe Flacco at training camp Wednesday, heaping praise on the erstwhile Super Bowl champion.
“He could start in this league.